Overview
Living Community of St Joseph has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Missouri average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 6 nursing homes in Saint Joseph. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 67% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 9, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Missouri average of 11.4. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 41% of Missouri nursing homes have been fined.
Living Community of St Joseph is a nonprofit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 85 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 27%
Top 24%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 9, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.59 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.77 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.87 hrs
- Nurse aides1.94 hrs
- Physical therapists0.10 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 85
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 30, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes